Live Oak County v. Lower Nueces River Water Supply District

KEITH, Justice.

The appeal is from a take-nothing judgment entered after a jury verdict adverse to Live Oak County had been received and accepted by the trial court. Since this is the fourth appeal 1 involving an order of the Commissioners Court of Live Oak County entered on November 26, 1957, a review of the background of the case and the earlier decisions will be helpful to an understanding of the issues raised by this appeal. The appellant, Live Oak County, will be referred to herein simply as the “County.” The appellee is a conservation and reclamation district created under the provisions…